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P97 HAL

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,035 mi
Last recorded40,035 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP97 HAL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 40,035 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 39,887 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 39,635 miles

Headlight covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2017 39,548 miles

headlight masks fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2015 39,401 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 38,859 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 38,752 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 38,145 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 37,460 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 37,460 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 36,796 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 36,008 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 34,159 miles

dampness to rear shock absorber

front tyre worn unevenly and close to limit

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750F?

Based on 69,140 MOT tests across 6,757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
6,757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 986
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 851
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 737
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 542
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 416
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P97 HAL is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,170 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P97 HAL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750F typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P97 HAL?

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What year was P97 HAL registered?

P97 HAL is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 3 April 1997.

Is P97 HAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P97 HAL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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